Quotation Marks English 9 B Quotation Marks what
Quotation Marks English 9 B
Quotation Marks: what they do - ____________________________ - Indicate a quotation within a quotation - ____________________________ - Punctuate the title of: -a song -a poem -a short story -an article -a chapter in a book -a T. V. episode
Examples of quotation marks in use Indicate a speaker’s exact words. Izzy remarked, “I have lost my appetite. ” ________________ Mark asked, “Did you hear Helen say ‘I am tired’? ” Indicate exact words from a quoted source. In the play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Juliet says, “my only love sprung from my only hate” (1. 5. 138).
Examples of quotation marks in use Punctuate the title _________ My favorite song is “The Taste of Ink” by The Used. Punctuate the title ________ Did you read “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”? Punctuate the title ________ Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” is surprising.
Examples of quotation marks in use Punctuate the title _________ “Kilpatrick In Court” was a very informative article. Punctuate the title _________ The first chapter of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone is called “The Boy Who Lived. ” Punctuate the title _________ The South Park episode “Pip” is based off the book Great Expectations.
Additional rules to be aware of • Place periods and commas ________quotation marks. Matt said, “I want more ice cream. ” • If a question mark or exclamation point punctuations the quotation, the mark belongs ____ the quotation marks. His sister asked, “May I go with you tonight? ” • If a question mark or exclamation point punctuations the main sentence, place it _______ the quotation marks. Was it Romeo who said, “I am fortune’s fool”?
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